<<

Situation in River Valley: March 8, 2019

Areas of Control 2 18 19 U.S.-led Coalition and 15 Russia-Iran-Assad 1 9 4 12 14 Partner Forces 17 5 Kobani 3 Ras al-Ayn 16 Iraqi Security Forces 6 11 Turkey and Proxies and Popular 13 10 K 22 23 Mobilization Forces 7 8 h Tel Abyad ab ur R Hasakah Iraqi iver 21 20 85 24 Tel Afar 27 89 Armed Actors in and 26 86 25 87 88 90 28 U.S. Adversaries 91 92 93 32 31 95 Syrian Arab Army and IntelligenceErbil Units 94 E 96 29 up hrat 33 Russian Forces 30 es Ri 34 37 ver Russian Proxies 38 39 Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps 36 35 (IRGC) 40 41 30 km 42 Iranian Proxies 43 44 Deir ez-Zor 45 46 IRAQ 47 48 Turkey and its Proxies 49 50 97 67 51 98 (TSK) 68 52 53 69 54 Turkish Proxies 55 56 72 70 71 U.S. Partners 57 99 Kirkuk 74 Baiji 73 Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) 58 Jaysh Mughawir al Thawra 104 U.S.-Backed Opposition ( ) 75 63 106 105 103 Syrian Kurdish YPG Syria 76 107 77 78 79 See inset* Qaim Arab Component ofTikrit 80 (SDF)

108 81 109 Key Terrain and In astructure 82 Provincial Major Road Boundary Tanf 83 Major Border Crossing

Rukban 84 110 Ramadi Oil/NaturalFallujah Gas FieldBaghdad Jordan 111 Graphic by the ISW Research Team Populated Locations Military/In astructure Locations Abu Kamal / Qaim Inset* 1. Elbeyli 38. Tibni 64. Suwayyah 105. Obeidi Post 6. Jarabulus 36. Dubaysan Oil Field 77. Bir Safwaniyah 2. Suruc 40. Sheytiyeh 66. Hiri 106.Rutbah Rawa 13. Tal Baydar 39. Kasra 78. Halba syria 3. Akcakale 42. Salahiyah, Husseiniyah, 69. Sukhna 107. ' 14. 41. Husseiniyah 79. Jabal Ghurab 4. Ceylanpinar Junaynah, Marrat 73. Palmyra 108. Akashat 16. Tal Alo 44. Conico Oil Fields 80. Alaniya 59 5. Tukhar Shagir 43. Deir ez Zour City 85. Toulbash, Ayadiyah 17. Rumaylan 46. Panorama 81. Khirbat Ras al Waer 7. Arima 45. ,Tabiyyah 86. Umm Jaris 18. Malikiyah 47. Kharrat/Thayyem Oil Field 82. Zaza-Tanf Road 8. Manbij 48. Meriyah 87. Sinjar 19. Faysh 49. Shula 83. Tanf 60 9. Kobani 50. Boleel 88. Kharab Gahash 22. Tal Barak 52. Tanak Oil Fields 84. Rukban 61 100 10. Tal Abyad 51. Boqros 89. Tel Afar 23. Yarubiyah 56. Omar Oil Fields 90. Tel Afar Military Airport Baghuz 97. Tarifaoa Border Station 62 11. Ras al-Ayn 53. Mayadeen 91. Ba'aj 24. Hawal 58. Ratka/Ahmar Oil Field 65 63 IRAQ 12. Dirbseya 54. Qouriyah 92. Bir Asaybi 25. Jarniyah 65. Baghuz 98. Observation Post on Iraq-Syria Border 15. Qamishli 55. Ashara 93. Tel Qasab 26. Tal Saman 67. Shaer Gas Field 99. Base near Dhiban-Qaim Road 64 66 20. 57. Duwayr 94. Hamdaniya 27. Hawal Oil Field 68. Sukhna Gas Field 100. Base near Dhiban-Qaim Road 101 70. Jirah Gas Field 102. PMF Position near Baghuz 21. Hasakah City 59. Jalaa 95. Kojo 28. Tal Safwak 102 29. Tabqa 60. Sayal 96. Qayrawan 30. Tabqa Airport 71. Arak Gas Field 104. Unnamed Outpost 103 Qaim 31. Raqqa 61. Ghabrab 101. Jazeera 33. Maliha Oil Field 72. Hail Gas Field 109. Wadi Sawab 110. Waleed 32. Shaddadi 62. Sukkariya 103. Qaim 34. A ah Oil Field 74. T3 37. Ma'dan 63. Abu Kamal 35. Kadir/Fahed 75. Humayma 111. H-3 Airbase Oil Field \ 76. T2 © 2019 Institute for the Study of War